Sony NW-A306 Walkman A Series

Sony NW-A306 Digital Media Player: A Sonic Odyssey Embark on a musical odyssey with the Sony NW-A306 Digital Media Player, a compact marvel that seamlessly blends cutting-edge audio technology with sleek design. Let’s explore the key features that make this player a true standout in the realm of portable music. S-Master HX™ Technology: Elevating Sound Quality Immerse yourself in a world of rich and distortion-free audio, thanks to the exclusive S-Master HX™ digital amp technology. Crafted for Walkman®, this technology ensures a balanced output compatible with the Native DSD format, providing a concert-like audio experience. Long-Lasting Harmony: Extended Battery Life Experience music without interruptions with the NW-A306’s impressive battery life. Enjoy up to 36 hours of 44.1KHz FLAC playback, making it the perfect companion for extended listening sessions or on-the-go adventures. Seamless Connectivity: Wi-Fi® and Android™ Integration Stay connected wherever you go with Wi-Fi® compatibility. Directly download and stream music, supported by Android™ integration. Connect to your PC effortlessly to manage and curate your music collection. Visual Pleasure: 3.6″ Display and Customizable Home Screen Navigate your music library effortlessly with the 3.6-inch display and a customizable Walkman® Home Screen. Tailor the interface to your preferences for a visually appealing and user-friendly experience. Hi-Res Audio Bliss: DSD Playback and Wireless Freedom Elevate your audio experience with High-Resolution Audio and DSD playback up to 11.2MHz. Cut the cords with Hi-Res Audio wireless, featuring LDAC technology for exceptional wireless audio quality. Immersive Surroundings: 360 Reality Audio Step into a world of immersive audio with 360 Reality Audio. Feel the depth and authenticity of live concerts or studio recordings, creating a sensory masterpiece for every note. Connectivity Beyond Limits: USB Type-C™ and Bluetooth® Embrace modern connectivity with a USB Type-C™ port for quick charging and easy device connectivity. Enjoy wireless freedom with Bluetooth® and aptX™ HD compatibility for a seamless audio experience. AI-Powered Enhancement: DSEE Ultimate and Vinyl Processor Experience audio enhancement with DSEE Ultimate™, powered by Edge-AI. Restore details in compressed digital music files, while the Vinyl Processor adds warmth and character, reviving the authentic charm of vinyl. Storage Versatility: Expandable Memory Carry your extensive music collection effortlessly with 32GB integrated memory and an SD card slot, ensuring you never run out of melodic possibilities. Iconic Design: Rippled Wave Aesthetics and Cassette Tape UI Captivate with the eye-catching rippled wave design, offering both style and a secure grip. Nostalgia meets modernity with the playful cassette tape user interface and screensaver, paying homage to the portable music revolution. Embark on your musical journey with the Sony NW-A306 Digital Media Player – where every note, every beat, and every moment is a celebration of your love for music. Elevate your listening experience today! Sony NW-A306 Specifications Software: Android 12 Operating System Playback & Display: Display Dimensions: 9.1 cm (3.6-inch) Display Resolution: HD (1280 x 720 Pixels) Display Type: TFT color display with white LED-backlight Touch Panel: Supported Music Play Modes: Shuffle Playback, Repeat Off, Repeat 1 Song, Repart All, All Range, Selected Range Music Searching Methods: All Songs, Artist, Release Year, Playlists, Album, Genre, Composer, Hi-Res, Recent Transfers, Folder, Cue sheet Sound Effects: Direct Source (Direct), 10 Band equalizer, DC Phase Linearizer, Dynamic Normalizer, ClearAudio+, Vinyl Processor Audio Playback: Supported Formats: MP3, WMA, FLAC, WAV, AAC, HE-AAC, Apple Lossless, AIFF, DSD, APE, MQA Bitrates and Frequencies: Varied support for bitrates and frequencies across different formats Connectivity: Terminals: USB Type-C (USB3.2 Gen1 compliant), Headphone (Stereo mini-jack), External Memory (microSD microSDHC microSDXC) Wireless Capabilities: Bluetooth Specification Version 5.0, Supported Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP, SPP, OPP, DID, Supported Codecs (Transmission): SBC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, AAC Headphone Out (Stereo mini-jack): Frequency Response: 20-40,000 Hz Maximum Power Output (JEITA 16Ω/MW): 0.4-1.1mW (32Ω) USB DAC Mode: USB DAC Mode: Yes Power Performance: Built-in Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion Battery Charging and Power Supply: USB Power (from a computer via USB) Battery Life – Bluetooth (Transmitter mode): Varied durations for different file types and connections Battery Life – Continuous Playback Music: Detailed breakdown of battery life for different file types and conditions Size & Weight: Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 56.5 mm x 98.4 mm x 11.8 mm Weight: Approx. 113 g (3.99 Oz) Sony NW-A306 Operating Instructions Sony NW-A306 Reference Guide